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The following people were born or based their life in
Tiruchirappalli, earlier known as Trichinopoly.
Arts
Actor
Actress
Director
- Akilan, Indian film director and producer
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Balaji Mohan, Tamil film director
Others
Music
Composer
Singer
Lyricist
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Vaali, Tamil film lyricist, screenwriter
Literature
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V. V. S. Aiyar, Indian independence activist, Tamil writer
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Madhan, cartoonist, journalist, writer and film critic
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Manushyaputhiran (S. Abdul Hameed), poet, writer, lyricist, publisher
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Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, Tamil poet, novelist and social worker
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Sujatha, Tamil writer, engineer, novelist, Tamil film screenwriter
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Kalki Sadasivam, co-founder of
Kalki
Military
Politics and administration
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F. G. Natesa Iyer,
Indian National Congress leader from
South India, Tamil dramatist
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N.M.Kajamian Rowther, businessman, politician and philanthropist
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M. R. Sethuratnam Iyer, former Minister of Development in the
Madras Presidency
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T. V. Seshagiri Iyer, Indian lawyer and politician
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Khan Bahadur P. Kalifullah Sahib Rowther, politician and
Dewan of
Pudukkottai State from 1941 to 1947
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T. S. S. Rajan, Indian independence activist, Minister of Public Health and Religious Endowments in the Madras Presidency from 1937 to 1939
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K. Subrahmanyam, former strategic affairs analyst of India and journalist
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P. Rathinavelu Thevar, Chairperson of the Trichinopoly Municipality from 1924 to 1946 and former vice-president of the
Justice Party
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K. A. P. Viswanatham, Tamil scholar, activist and General secretary of
Justice Party until 1940
Science
Sports
See also
References